- caridad
- f.1 charity.Una de las siete virtudes One of the seven virtues of religion.2 charitable contribution, alms.3 Caridad.* * *caridad► nombre femenino1 charity\FRASEOLOGÍA¡por caridad! for pity's sake!* * *noun f.charity* * *SF charity
vive de la caridad de las gentes del barrio — she lives on o off the charity of the local people
obra de caridad — act of charity
condonarle la deuda es una obra de caridad — writing off his debt is an act of charity
hizo muchas obras de caridad — she did many charitable deeds
dinero destinado a obras de caridad — money given to charity, charity money
¡una limosna, por caridad! — could you spare some change o a little money (out of charity), please?
* * *femenino charityvivía de la caridad — she lived on charity
qué falta de caridad! — how uncharitable!
por caridad — for pity's sake
* * *= charity, handout.Ex. To better understand the author the reader must exercise intellectual and emotional openness and charity.Ex. These centres help women rebuild lives by giving them a hand up, not a handout.----* asilo de la caridad = almshouse.* donación anual a obras de caridad = charitable gift annuity.* la caridad empieza por uno mismo = charity begins at home.* * *femenino charityvivía de la caridad — she lived on charity
qué falta de caridad! — how uncharitable!
por caridad — for pity's sake
* * *= charity, handout.Ex: To better understand the author the reader must exercise intellectual and emotional openness and charity.
Ex: These centres help women rebuild lives by giving them a hand up, not a handout.* asilo de la caridad = almshouse.* donación anual a obras de caridad = charitable gift annuity.* la caridad empieza por uno mismo = charity begins at home.* * *caridadfemininecharityvivía de la caridad she lived on charity¡qué falta de caridad! how uncharitable!una ayudita, por caridad can you spare some change, for pity's sake?la caridad bien entendida empieza por casa (AmL) or (Esp) por uno mismo charity begins at home* * *
caridad sustantivo femenino
charity;◊ vivir de la caridad to live on charity;
por caridad for pity's sake
caridad sustantivo femenino charity
'caridad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
beneficencia
- vivir
English:
charity
- poorhouse
- proceeds
- give
- out of
* * *caridad nfcharity;¡una limosnita, por caridad! can you spare some change?;le ayudó por caridad she helped him out of pity;hacer obras de caridad to do charitable works;vivir de la caridad to live on charity;Compla caridad bien entendida empieza Esp [m5]por uno mismo o Am [m5]por casa charity begins at home* * *caridadf charity* * *caridad nf1) : charity2) limosna: alms pl* * *caridad n charity [pl. charities]
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.